The Federal Reserve faces a delicate balancing act with escalating oil prices. Historically, high oil prices have led to U.S. recessions by spurring inflation and reducing consumer buying power. The Fed must now decide whether to adjust its benchmark interest rate in response to these shifts. Oil prices have risen nearly 30% since June, largely […]
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